Laverty reported that the experimenter
Alexander Cave was involved roasting iron sulphate order dehydrate
it.
FURNACE (on table) Historian’s Note 90.
POT FURNACE (on table) Historian’s Note 90.
222
. Used to
conduct experiments. Used to
conduct experiments. Reproduce.
DRUMS BENZOL, 2
(south wall, west door)
Voucher 33, May 1910. Used to
conduct experiments. This area was taken with
the chemistry laboratory’s furnaces. Used to
conduct experiments. Used to
conduct experiments.
Acquire.
CRUCIBLES, (on table) Historian’s Note 90.
Object and Location Evidence Recommendation
LAB TABLES, (against
south wall)
Common usage laboratory.
EDIS collection.
Needed support equipment.
Use E-1230.
633 Laverty correspondence Historian’s Note 90. Used to
conduct experiments. Used to
conduct experiments.
Use EDIS 7833.South Wall: Furnaces and Chemical Storage. Although Laverty said
that Cave had his own kiln (somewhere outside the laboratory), both these
experiments could have been carried out near the furnaces. Reproduce.
BARREL NAPHTHA
FLAKES (south wall, west of
door)
Voucher 63, February 1910.
Use EDIS 3271, EDIS 3276,
and EDIS 3270.
VISE (on table) Historian’s Note 90.633 Shop order 2183 indicates that Cave was carrying out experiments with
automobile wheels, perhaps part the electric car project.
Small SHOVEL (on table) Historian’s Note 90.
Use E-1518.
Use EDIS 7779. Used to
conduct experiments.
LADLE (on table) Historian’s Note 90.
REICKHELM FURNACE (on
table)
Historian’s Note 90.
BLACKSMITH’S TONGS (on
table)
Historian’s Note 90.
Use EDIS 7777.
DRUM CAUSTIC SODA
(south wall,west door)
Voucher 30, February 1910. Reproduce.
Use EDIS 7801
